Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dixie and I are dressed up for the Island . |
| 2 | Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July . |
| 3 | He said : ‘ I am 24 now and I am signed up for the next five years . |
| 4 | I 'm getting out for a pee in a minute , so I 'll get one out of the Land Rover if you throw the keys . ’ |
| 5 | I 'm sticking up for the little bless him . |
| 6 | ‘ Sorry , I 'm tied up for the next couple of months with long-haul business trips , ’ Ashley interrupted . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm coming down for a night , ’ said Louise . |
| 8 | Just wait here , I 'm going up for a bath first , you can |
| 9 | I 'm going down for a week from 10 May to see many of them . |
| 10 | ‘ Jackie , you do n't understand , I 'm going down for the big one . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm going out for a few minutes . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm going out for a bit . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm going out for a while . |
| 14 | She said , ‘ I 'm going out for a bit to see Dickie . ’ |
| 15 | If I 'm going out for a professional dinner , something formal , I will wear an evening dress . |
| 16 | If I 'm going out for a meal with friends , I wear Richards Shops-type suits that are flowing , or have a fluid look . |
| 17 | if I 'm going out for a meal I prefer to try something different , you can have a steak at home , I mean |
| 18 | I 'm going out for a minute anyway , . |
| 19 | But you 've got to practice with me to get the movements right so I 'm to stand in for the swan . ’ |
| 20 | At eighteen , I was called up for the Army and I was three years there . |
| 21 | I had been asked to teach a course of lectures at the Teachers ’ College , which is the only place in NZ to run a speech therapy course ( run jointly with the university ) ; so I was staying on for an extra 4 weeks , while the others ( except Ned , who was also staying in Christchurch with his job ) headed for Auckland to fly home . |
| 22 | I was operated on for the first time when I was two or three weeks old . |
| 23 | After Seve 's win at Lytham I was worn out for a week . |
| 24 | In addition to having worked in Germany and the USSR , and lived for some time before the war in France , I was brought up for the first five years of my life in India in a native state where I was the only white child . |
| 25 | And er I was put up for the committee and was successful and sat on the committee for quite a number of years . |
| 26 | I was tired , Thérèse said : so I was lying down for a bit . |
| 27 | The cops worked shifts , but I was booked in for the run . |
| 28 | It was around this time that he went to collect his Mercedes from a car showroom and found himself being gathered in for the Lord . |
| 29 | I 'm sitting up on a hillside looking down on Lollapalooza , by a ski lodge which is shut down for the summer . |
| 30 | He is also in the chair for the second single , due in May , and the debut album which is pencilled in for an August release . |